Death notice compilation from longtime Colorado resident
Mrs Rebecca Brookshire of La mar Colorado visited and donated obituary clippings from the Leader Record spanning many years She preserved a vast list of names reflecting lives remembered by her family and friends The page prints the full roster of those who have died with dates and notes where available
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Rebecca Brookshierf Lamar
Colo
A.S. Havens
Leader
Colorado
Solomon Bundridge
Sam Laing
Lula Mae Pipes
John W. Lindsey
Robert M. Tunnel
Leota E. Hubler
Cecil Augustus Bingham
Mina Brown
William E. Cotter
Junious Buxton
Presley Robinson
Nancy Palmer
James Bundridge
Obediah Broyles
Helen M. Blackwood Smith
Charlotte May Thomipson
Abigail Rogers Brumbaugh
Elsie Wallace
T. Stewart
Susan Bell Lambert
John Ingard Russell
John Wesley Price McQuown
Max R. Jenkins
Christian Lambert
Eliza E. Freeland
Tandy Tully
Kittie VanBebber
Joseph B. Christy
Henry Swicegood
G. G. Hersman
Hanna Seale
John Ernest Shepherd
Reuben Jesper Hicks
Rachel Elizabeth Langdon
Mary Francis Summers Dodson
Peter ‘Mc Donald
David
Dewitt Cotter
Alex Harmon
Thomas Forest Williams
Mary Mittie Turner
Charles Martin Harris
Josh Jennings
Tempie Eunice Alspahh
Meade Mills Cary Edith Browning
Edward Bradshaw
Rowand A. Powell
Mary Josephine Harmon
Nancy Wollery
Rebecca Atkins
Henry A. Bundies
R T. L. Curtis
Margaret Rogers
Robert French Nickell
Richard J. Seaman
John Carter
James Robison
Flora Ella Havens
P. B. Fields
Joseph D. Lay
Andrew Jackson Cotter
Mary Done
Anna _ Elizabeth Holding
Martha J. Bennett
Christian Bailey
William Halleck Minor
Ida M. Peterson
E. M. Lambert
M. J. Spencer
Maggie Fleming
W. L. Kirk
C. E. Burton
Frank Elbert Marvin
N. J. Elliott
Charley Ross Dies at 70 in Purdin Missouri
Charley Ross of Purdin Missouri died at his home on Saturday October 10 1925 aged 70 years 2 months and 28 days. He was born July 14 1855 in Lawrenceburg Indiana and lived in Missouri since childhood with Linn county roots. He married Sonora Miller July 7 1878, producing fourteen children. survivors include Homer Willie George and several daughters and sons in Brookfield Kansas City Oak Grove Gulf Port and Purdin. His second wife Rosa Hill survived him, funeral by Rev Zahn at the family home with large attendance. interment at Grantsville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Ross
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Purdin
Missouri
Linn County
Sonora Jane Miller
Homer
Willie
Brookfield
George
Gulf Port
C. D. Lofoon
Kansas City
R. M. Ogle
Oak Grove
Juo. Blender
Ray Pulliam
Robert
John
Willard
Rosa A. Hill
Zahn
Grantsville
Junior Pie Supper at Browning Legion Hall
Stop and listen for a community pie supper on October 23 1925 at Browning Legion Hall. Everyone is invited with a date expected and cash prize emphasis. attendees urged to bring their best pie and a girl.
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Browning Legion Hall
Farm Club Meet Promotes Cooperation and Community Dinner
Browning Farm Club officers urge every farmer and family to bring well filled baskets for the annual meeting in Browning on Tuesday October 27 1925. The club will provide hot coffee and a suitable place to spread dinner. Vicinity dates for other towns are listed and films include Forward Farm Bureau Apples and the County Agent and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uri Farmers Association
Browning Farm Club
Erand
Browning
J. P. Bolling
North Salem
Jenkins
St. Catherine
Forward Farm Bureau
Apples
King Snow
Rockies
Robbery at Cora hits local merchant store
G M Spencer of Cora reports a recent loot from his store totaling $200 to $300 in overalls shirts tobacco candy and other goods. He notes repeated break ins when he leaves for St Louis or Kansas City and warns the guilty party or parties will be identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Spencer
Prince of Good Fellows
Cora
St. Louis
Kansas City
Spencer
Back Door Bologna Theft Haunts Local Butcher
Col D B Gooch, a local butcher, reports a third break in at his meat market in months. A thief climbed the back fence, opened the screen door, and stole Bologna and a small amount of meat, valued near one hundred dollars in beef. The piece humorously suggests crackers and cheese for future visitors.
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Col
D. B. Gooch
Gooch
D. B
Apples For Sale At Kelsey Orchards Missouri
Kelsey Orchards 1 mile west of Brookfield Missouri offers Stark Delicious apples and other varieties plus sweet cider for sale.
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Stark Delicious
Kelsey Orchards
Brookfield
Missouri
County Farm Bureau Film Schedule Sets Free Shows
Linn county residents can attend free motion pictures arranged by County Agent Hall as part of a Farm Bureau program. The last week of October and the first week in November will feature screenings at the little red school house community church and town hall with more details in the schedule.
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Farm Bureau
Little Red
Bloodhounds Track Purden Cash Theft to Local Home
The Purdin Mercantile in Purdin was robbed of 60 to 70 dollars on Thursday night. Bloodhounds from Moberly were brought in and followed the scent from the cash registers to a local residence, with repeated searches and attention from sheriff’s deputies into Friday afternoon and Saturday morning.
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Purdin
Phillips
Moberly
Randolph County
Bundridge School Pie Supper and Program
A pie supper and program will be held at Bundridge School on Tuesday October 27. Everyone is invited to attend. Sylvia Martin Teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bundridge School
Sylvia Martin
Pie Supper Planned at Shafter School House
Notice for a Pie Supper at Shafter School House on Friday night October 23 inviting all residents. Mrs. Roberta Gooch, Teacher, oversees the event.
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Shafter School
Roberta Gooch
Browning Evening Services Feature Notable Quartet
Last Sunday attendance was strong at Browning worship with a male quartet of Roy Calhoun James Williams and the Dearing Brothers performing The Savior's voice is Calling at Morris Chapel next Sunday James L Bate Pastor notes on fine selections and Lord's day services.
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Browning
Roy Calhoun
James Williams
Dearing Brothers
Dr. Brownback
Morris Chapel
James L. Bate
Royal Cleaners Service at Grice Barber Shop
Royal Cleaners in Brookfield Missouri offers cleaning pressing and repair services. They call for and deliver on Mondays and Thursdays and provide rug cleaning dyeing lace curtain laundering and hat cleaning and blocking through the agency at Grice Barber Shop and the Style Shop.
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Grice Barber Shop
Style Shop
Royal Cleaners
Brookfield
Missouri
Reverend Clay Returns to Parish After Five Years
Rev W W Clay and family visit the office with a brief greeting. The pastor moves into the parsonage Tuesday and resumes duties at the Methodist Episcopal Church after a five year tenure elsewhere. The community welcomes him back.
Birthday Dinner Surprise for B P Christy
Sunday marked the birthday of B P Christy with a surprise feast at his country home eight miles from the city. About ninety friends and relatives attended, including W L Elliott and family, J Tucker and family, and Mary Christy of Scott City Kansas, among others, sharing games and conversation after a generous noon meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P. Christy
Will Elliott
B. P
Mr. Christy
W. L. Elliott
B. J. Lambert
Burl
Luther Howe
John Tucker
Custer Linhart
Lester Smith
Herman Lambert
Herald
Henry Hanman
Edgar Crist
Lee Gooch
Archie Dickinson
Howard Payne
Emerson Baley
L. A. Dickinson
Camora Abbott
Lear Lambert
Ida Brantner
Ola Fair
Arkansas City
Kan
Mary Christy
Scott City
Add Smith
Hanner Lambert
Jamily
Donald Johnson
Mary
Herbert Lambert
Alen Mardis
Burnie McColum
Freddie Smith
Ody Jennings
Herbert Robinson
Marion Wyatt
Homer Pearler
Addie Grader
Winnie
Bernie Brantner
The Missouri Giant Returns Home to North Salem
Mr and Mrs Mid Head the Missouri Giant and his wife arrived Sunday en route to North Salem after a season on the road. Henry Lambert joined them and the pair expressed satisfaction with the show season and their vacation at home.
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Missouri Giant
Mid Head
North Salem
Mid
Henry Lambert
Mr. Head
Dr Palm Glasses at Low Prices Now Available
Dr Palm offers 11 guaranteed glasses at low prices with immediate availability.
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DR. Palm
M F A Seeks Modern Poultry and Egg Handling
Roy C. Potts head of the Dairy and Poultry Divisions in Washington met Missouri Farmers Association officials in Columbia. He urged better handling methods to raise quality and boost large volume sales to dealers, citing milk distributors and eastern chain stores that sell directly to consumers.
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Missouri Farmers’ ‘Association
Roy C. Potts
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Washington, D. C
Columbia
Potts
Slats' Diary Reveals Schoolwork Struggles and Smalltown Gossip
Fragments from Slats' diary recount a week of quirky misadventures. He jokes about grammar, laments earned scolding from parents, and notes small social dramas at dances, work at the newspaper office, and family meals with a mix of humor and irony.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grim Reaper
Rebecca Brookshier
Thos. Rogers
Hariet Eliza Smith
James N. Brookshire
Sarah Ann Higginbotham
Willie McEwin
John Hatch
Argina Browning
J. W. Venable
Alfred Martin Bundridge
David A. Wampler
Judah A. Wattenbarger
Bert Cotter
Nathan Butler
Lewis Bailey
Mary McKimistray
Hiram C. Haynes
Elizabeth May Lane
Jacob G. Watson
Mary Ellen Blackwood
Susan Viola Williams
Nancy Jane Tharp
W. T. Steele
Gertrude Peters
Rebecca Elizabeth Gray
Clara M. Lay
Susan Anne Collins
Sarah E. Dodson
John T. Smith
Jessie Wilson Muullins
Margaret Thompson
Ora L. Knifong
Anna Tharp
Andrew Jennings
A. C. Moors
Ethel Gooch
C. W. Northcott
Hattie M. Gable
Stookey
Maggie Browning
T. M. Thornton
Ella Mae Keith
Margaret Lawrence
Joseph W. Mairs
Belle Crist Keithley
Geo. Ray Myers
G. W. Morelock
John M. Hedrick
Margaret Pearler
Nancy Williams Riley
Col. G. W. Martin
Henry T. Moore
Susan Stamp
Elizabeth Amanda Ackles
A. L. Brookshire
John Urback
Lucy A. Romine
Emma Northcott
Sen
Emmett B. Fields
Julia Ann Hoskins
David Thornton
Mary Fowler Havens
Lawson Everett Carter
Emmett Gray
Thomas McFall
Mary Harrison Thompson
J. T. Tharp
Nettie Broyles
Charley Lockhart
Daniel Haley
Mary Francis Warren
Vera Lucile -Lambert
Susan Eva Jessee
William Allen Carter
John Stone
Joseph Hamilton Cawoced
Vita Ellen Hunter
Chauncy Jerome
Gertie A. Brookshire
Gertie Smith Nichell
Allison N. Thurlo
H. J. Woolf
J. H. Dunkin
M. L. Gibson
Charles C. Jeszee
Blanche Tripp
Niel Duncan Laut
Gideon Gooch
Farm Club
Torold
Trey
U. & Department of Agriculture
Esas
U. S
State Board
Grammer
Gramer
May
Can
Emmy
Adam
Enny
Wensday
Chuck Wilson
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